Japan

TOKYO – Japan is encouraging regional authorities to take their own counter-measures against the spread of a new Covid-19 variant...

TOKYO - As Europe braces for energy shortages from Russian gas cuts, Japan's own energy crisis a decade ago offers survival...

Few Japanese netizens are shedding tears over the execution of a man convicted of stabbing seven people to death in...

TOKYO - The suspected assassin of Japanese former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will undergo psychiatric evaluation until later this year, Japanese...

TOKYO — The Japanese government said on Friday (July 22) it would hold a state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo...

Teachers at a school in southern Japan are being mocked and condemned after a 14-year-old girl was punished for plucking...

TOKYO — Japan's two-time Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu will hold a news conference on Tuesday (July 19), at which...

Tokyo — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday blamed inadequate police protection for the death of former leader Shinzo...

SEOUL - South Korea hopes a high-level visit to Tokyo next week will kickstart talks aimed at a breakthrough in...

Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe’s assassination , at the hands of a loner with grievances over his mother’s religious...